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Phoenix
(Duryea, Gavern, Rough & Ready)
YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1872Rough & Ready CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzerneNational Iron Co. of Danville005,000 32 
1873Rough & Ready CollieryShaft 1EasternPittston Twp.LuzerneNational Iron Co. of Danville009,343 87 
1874Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzernePugh & Jones0014,411 69Formerly Rough & Ready.
1875Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzerneJ. B. Hutchison0023,520 90 
1876Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.Luzernedata not available26,791031,107150122 
1877Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzerneH. W. Bellman0042,858205124 
1878Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzerneJ. B. Hutchison0027,729140141 
1879Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittston Twp.LuzerneJ. B. Hutchison0038,472214130 
1880Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittstonLuzerneJ. B. Hutchison0047,930201171 
1881Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternPittstonLuzerneC. M. Sanderson & Co.0036,112 154 
1882Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternMarcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzernePhoenix Coal Co.0031,417192141 
1883Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternMarcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzernePhoenix Coal Co.0048,537248138 
1884Phoenix CollieryShaftEasternMarcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzernePhoenix Coal Co.0Lackawanna & Bloomsburg (DL&W)046,714185162 
1890Phoenix CollieryShaft2Marcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzerneOld Forge Coal Co., Limited9,701010,701 41 
1891Phoenix CollieryShaft3Marcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzerneOld Forge Coal Co., Limited18,220019,7254045 
1892Phoenix CollieryShaft3Marcy Twp. (Duryea)LuzerneOld Forge Coal Co., Limited51,342055,342147826 
1893Phoenix CollieryShaft3DuryeaLuzerneOld Forge Coal Mining Co.98,1170103,117161345 
1894Phoenix CollieryShaft3DuryeaLuzerneOld Forge Coal Mining Co.118,1810123,431151368 
1895Phoenix CollieryShaft3DuryeaLuzerneOld Forge Coal Mining Co.202,0630212,397210482 
1896Phoenix CollieryPhoenix Shaft / Columbia Shaft3DuryeaLuzerneOld Forge Coal Mining Co.199,5580212,351196583 
1897Phoenix CollieryPhoenix Shaft / Columbia Shaft3DuryeaLuzerneOld Forge Coal Mining Co.253,4380273,476241579 
1898Phoenix CollieryPhoenix Shaft / Columbia Shaft3DuryeaLuzerneOld Forge Coal Mining Co.190,678LV0205,296198490 
1899Phoenix CollieryPhoenix Shaft / Columbia Shaft3DuryeaLuzerneOld Forge Coal Mining Co.141,271LV0167,406169376 
1900Phoenix CollieryColumbia Shaft / Phoenix Shaft3Duryea 1LuzerneOld Forge Coal Co.29,939LV050,4024268 
1920Phoenix Washery9Duryea 1LuzerneJohn Ames Coal Co.53,192LV053,23218144 
1921Phoenix Washery9Duryea 1LuzerneJohn Ames Coal Co.7,385LV07,4253144 
1922Phoenix Washery9Duryea 1LuzerneJohn Ames Coal Co.10,742LV010,8177832 
1923Duryea Washery9Duryea 1LuzerneJohn Ames Coal Co.7,176LV07,2164722 
1934Phoenix Mine7Duryea 1LuzernePhoenix Coal Co.6,0004,62010,62029418 
1935Gavern Mine7Duryea 1LuzernePhoenix Coal Co.0029,12529325 
1936Gavern Mine7Duryea 1LuzernePhoenix Coal Co.14,47710,20824,82828721 
1937Gavern Mine7Duryea 1LuzernePhoenix Coal Co.7,29207,29211916 
1937Phoenix Colliery7Duryea 1LuzernePittston Duryea Coal Co.93,21168,520161,741266301 
1950Duryea Stripping5Duryea 1LuzerneKehoe-Berge Coal Co.3,2795124,4061175Coal prepared at William A. Breaker.

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.


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